Respiratory Therapist Salary in Wisconsin
Based on 2K+ workers in Wisconsin
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (WI)
$82,160
$39.5/hr
vs National Average
$80,241
+2.4% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$67K – $96K
2K employed in Wisconsin
Salary Distribution — Respiratory Therapist in Wisconsin
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $67,270 |
| 25th percentile | $75,610 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $82,160 |
| 75th percentile | $89,370 |
| 90th percentile | $96,400 |
Historical Salary Trend — Respiratory Therapist in Wisconsin vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $70,320 |
| 2023 | $79,560 |
| 2024 | $82,160 |
| Year | Wisconsin Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $70,320 | $70,362 |
| 2023 | $79,560 | $76,440 |
| 2024 | $82,160 | $80,241 |